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Antoine-Louis Barye and Brame

Turtle

Original model n.d., first edition c. 1845; this cast n.d.

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Turtle

Original model n.d., first edition c. 1845; this cast n.d.

Physical Qualities Bronze, red-brown patina, 7-5/8 H x 6-13/16 L x 2-15/16 D in.
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.46.104
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; from Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, by gift 1910; from Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George Aloysius Lucas, Paris
The J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY, November 12-December 27, 1970.

The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Barye: Contrasting Viewpoints", August 12-September 28, 1975.

Inscribed: Stamped on bottom of belly: BARYE. One label on bottom of belly: L.66.7.91/MI555.

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